Modeling of triangular-shaped substrates for light trapping in microcrystalline silicon solar cells
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DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2016.09.004
Abstract: Abstract The influence of triangular grating used as a light trapping structure on the optical wave propagation within thin-film microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si:H) solar cells is investigated. A finite difference time domain (FDTD) approach is used… read more here.
Keywords: light trapping; microcrystalline silicon; silicon solar; modeling triangular ... See more keywords
Thin-film microcrystalline silicon solar cells: 11.9% efficiency and beyond
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DOI: 10.7567/apex.11.022301
Abstract: High-efficiency thin-film hydrogenated microcrystalline silicon solar cells (µc-Si:H) were developed using a periodically textured substrate at a relatively high growth rate of ~1 nm s−1. A record efficiency of 11.9% was independently confirmed in a… read more here.
Keywords: thin film; microcrystalline silicon; silicon solar; efficiency ... See more keywords